BALLARAT BAND CONTEST.
WANGANUI PLAYER WINS THE TROMBONE SOLO. (Rec. Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) MELBOURNE, October 19. The champion cornet solo contest at the Ballarat competitions concluded at midnight. Fifty-three competitors liad entered, but some -had scratched." The result was as follows : Percy Code (Melbourne), 84 points 1 Bucidey (Wangnaui), 82 points... 2 Phelong (Sydney), 78 points ...... 3 J. M'Grath (Wanganui), 75 points 4 The judge said the playing was quite a treat. Buckley was at a disadvantage, having drawn last place, and being compelled to wait about for five hours. The Trombone Solo resulted as follows:—Welling (Wanganui), 1; Shackles (Ballarat), 2; Thomas (Victoria), 3. The winner was three points ahead of the second man. In the quartettes competition, Echuca (Victoria) was first, Northey's (Wanganui) second, and Collin gwoocl were third, and Buckley's (Wanganui) fourth. Wanganui were unplaced in the trombone trio and bass solo.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10123, 20 October 1910, Page 5
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145BALLARAT BAND CONTEST. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10123, 20 October 1910, Page 5
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